A graduate of Harvard University, Judson Bemis joined the Bemis Company, Inc. in 1937 at its Omaha plant and has served the company in a number of capacities since then, including as chairman and chief executive officer for many years. The Bemis Company, listed on the New York Stock Exchange, is a multinational firm specializing in flexible packaging, packaging machinery, and coded and graphic products. Mr. Bemis is also a director of Control Data Corporation and the Jefferson Company, trustee of the Minneapolis Foundation, director and past president of the Minnesota Orchestral Association, and trustee emeritus of Fisk University. His past volunteer efforts have been wide in scope, ranging from board memberships for the United Negro College Fund to the Metropolitan Opera. Currently, his primary role is as chairman of the Alpha Center for Public/Private Initiatives, a national organization created by corporate and community leaders to assist human service entrepreneurs and their emerging industry.
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